Employee Engagement
Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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05-23-07
Institutional Shareholder Services Introduces Sustainability Risk Reports
ROCKVILLE, MD- May 23, 2007- Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), the world’s leading provider of corporate governance and proxy voting services, today announced the availability of its global Sustainability Risk Reports database. Drawing on an extensive set of over 40...
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05-23-07
New Survey Ranks Country's Most Successful Athletic Event Fundraisers
May 22, 2007- The first ranking of programs that move millions people to work out on the weekends in support of good causes has been released by the new Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council (www.runwalkride.com).
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05-23-07
Outstanding Workplace Volunteer Programs Recognized at National Conference
WASHINGTON, DC- May 22, 2007 "“ Five of the most outstanding workplace volunteer programs in the country will be recognized at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Philadelphia on July 18, 2007.
Former President George H.W. B...
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05-22-07
Akeena Solar Expands Into New Corporate Headquarters
LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 22, 2007--Akeena Solar, Inc. (OTCBB:AKNS), a leading designer and installer of solar power systems, today announced it is moving into new corporate headquarters in Los Gatos, California, taking over a landmark 20,000-square-foot facili...
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05-21-07
Medtronic Names David Etzwiler Executive Director of the Medtronic Foundation
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2007--Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that David Etzwiler has been named vice president of community affairs and executive director of the Medtronic Foundation. Etzwiler replaces Penny Hunt, who led worldwide philanthropy effo...
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05-18-07
Imperial Oil and York University Team Up to Boost Science and Engineering
May 18, 2007- The 28th annual York University Engineering & Science (YES) Olympics will showcase some of the country’s brightest high school students in the areas of science and engineering on Tuesday, May 15.
The YES Olympics is made possib...
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05-18-07
ACCION President and CEO Honored for Leadership
WASHINGTON, DC- May 18, 2007-ACCION International, a pioneer and leader in global microfinance, announced today that president and CEO MarÃa Otero has been recognized recently with three awards for leadership, by Hispanic Business Magazine, Cookie Magazine and the National ...
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05-18-07
2500th Member Joins Developing Country Institutes with Low-Cost Access to World’s Medical Literature
GENEVA- May 18, 2007 "“ HINARI Access to Research Initiative from the World Health Organization, today announced the registration of the 2500th institution to access free or low cost online medical journals and databases. These publicly funded and non-profit institutions inc...
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05-17-07
Dole Food Company, Inc. Announces Signing of Settlement Agreements Resolving U.S. Antitrust Lawsuits
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2007--Dole Food Company, Inc. today announced that it has entered into settlement agreements resolving the two consolidated putative class action U.S. antitrust lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District o...
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05-17-07
"Extreme" Corporate Social Responsibility Proves Profitable for Specialty Roast Coffee Company When Consumers Direct the Giving
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